What are kemiri nuts?


What are kemiri nuts? Candlenuts, also known as 'Kemiri Nut / Kukui Nut', is the fruit of the Candle-berry. The nuts are very oily and when roasted, candlenuts loses its toxicity, gives a pleasing, nutty, almond-like flavor. Mostly used in many Asian dishes for enrichment or as a thickening agent.


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